Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Wednesday visited Patuakhali and Khulna districts to assess the overall law and order situation and to inspect army personnel deployed under 'In Aid to the Civil Power' ahead of the national election.

During the visit, the Army Chief observed the activities of the deployed troops on the ground, provided necessary directives and exchanged views with the civil administration, says an ISPR media release.

As part of the tour, he attended a meeting at the conference room of the Patuakhali Deputy Commissioner's office where he exchanged views with senior military officials, divisional and district administration officials, and members of various law enforcement agencies.

A simil...